Faculty

	Bret P. Nelson, MD, RDMS, FACEP Director, Emergency Ultrasound Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Dr. Nelson has lectured on ultrasound throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. He coauthored the *Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound* as well as *Emergency Medicine Oral Board Review Illustrated* (Cambridge University Press). He is Vice-Chair of the AIUM Emergency and Critical Care Community of Practice. He is a member of the national faculty of the Sonoran ultrasound course, The Difficult Airway Course, the international faculty of WINFOCUS, and has led a number of CME conferences on basic and advanced ultrasound.Harvard Medical School and Mount Sinai have granted him awards for teaching, and he was named Attending of the Year by the Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine residents. The Mount Sinai Institute for Medical Educationrecently selected him as a Master Educator level member.He was lead investigator of the multi-center Thoracic Rapid Ultrasound in Trauma (TRUST) study, and PI for the Prehospital FAST examnational study.
	Danny Duque, MD, RDMS, FACEP Director, Emergency Ultrasound Elmhurst Hospital Center, New York
Dr. Duque has lectured extensively on ultrasound, and is heavily involved in resident and medical student education. He was honored for excellence in education by the Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine residents. His clinical and research interests include pelvic ultrasound and trauma ultrasound.
	Jim Tsung, MD, MPH Director, Pediatric Emergency Ultrasound Assistant Research Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Dr. Tsung has lectured and given workshops on point-of-care pediatric ultrasound nationally and internationally. He has authored several papers on point-of-care ultrasound use during pediatric resucitation and other ultrasound topics related to pediatric emergency care. He is a former co-investigator for the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (www.pecarn.org) on studies related to bronchiolitis, head trauma and health disparities. He has served as the inaugural chair of the Pediatric Committee of the ACEP Ultrasound Section and led the first ever point-of-care ultrasound workshop at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting. He is also the chair of the Pediatric Committee for WINFOCUS and Section Editor for the newly created “Critical Ultrasound Journal” on point-of-care ultrasound.
	Scott Weingart, MD, RDMS Director, Emergency Critical Care Mount Sinai School of Medicine Elmhurst Hospital Center, New York
Dr. Weingart is the director of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine Division of Emergency Critical Care. His interests include the use of ultrasound in the management of the critically ill patient.He directs the annual Emergency Critical Care conference held at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He is the author of *Emergency Medicine Decision Making: Critical Choices in Chaotic Environments*(McGraw-Hill).He is the author of the preeminent emergency critical care podcast at emcrit.org. It was voted the Best Medical Weblog of 2010 by Medgadget!
	Phillip Andrus, MD, RDMS, FACEP Associate Director, Emergency Ultrasound Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Dr. Andrus completed his residency training at Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut and an Emergency Ultrasound fellowship at the Mount Sinai Hospital.His interests include point of care ultrasound in cardiac arrest, ultrasound guided vascular access, information technology and critical care.
	Jennifer V. Huang, DO, FACEP Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Dr. Huang completed her residency training at Highland Hospital in Oakland, California and an emergency ultrasound fellowship at the SUNY Downstate / Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. She has led emergency ultrasound courses and lectured both nationally and internationally. She has also been an instructor for the ultrasound guided regional anesthesia course at ACEP since 2010. Her interests include ultrasound education, ultrasound guided regional anesthesia, and critical care ultrasound.
	Daniel Singer, MD Fellow, Emergency Ultrasound Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Dr. Singer is a graduate of the Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine Residency Program and has a strong interest in critical care as well as ultrasound.
	Leila Posaw, MD, MPH, FACEP Fellow, Emergency Ultrasound Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Dr. Posaw completed her Emergency Medicine training at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center. She worked with Medeceins Sans Frontieres in a refugee camp in Thailand and participated in projects in Ghana and Haiti. She received her MPH from Johns Hopkins University, and was a member of the Board of Directors of Florida ACEP.
	Ee Tay, MD, FAAP Pediatric Emergency Ultrasound Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Dr. Tay is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician who completed both her Pediatric residency and Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in Bronx, New York. She joined the faculty at NYU for several years after her PEM fellowship before moving to Mount Sinai to pursue a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Ultrasound fellowship. Her current interests include adolescent health, pediatric dermatology, medical photography, and the use of ultrasound in the pediatric emergency department for procedures and diagnoses.